Government debt increases the interest rate and private investment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


False. The interest rate does increase; however, this causes the level of private investment to decrease.

Economics

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Edward lives in England, and he makes a donation of $100,000 dollars to Food for the Poor, a charitable organization in the United States. Edward's donation will be counted as a(n) ________ in England's current account

A) export B) factor payment C) transfer payment D) import

Economics

In the above figure, the competitive unregulated equilibrium is producing and consuming ________ tons of paper at a price of ________ per ton

A) 100; $150 B) 100; $100 C) 100; $50 D) 200; $100

Economics

If workers and firms ignore inflation or form their inflation expectations adaptively, expansionary monetary policy will lower unemployment permanently

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Economics

Pieces of property that serve as a store of value are called

A) assets. B) units of account. C) liabilities. D) borrowings.

Economics